Senior Software Engineer Job at Microsoft Corporation (Hyderabad)

Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft Corporation

Location:
India , Hyderabad

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to build and evolve a high‑quality consumer‑facing Windows application used by millions of users. You will work across the full product lifecycle (design, development, experimentation, and production) partnering closely with Product Managers, Designers, and Data Science teams to deliver intuitive, performant, and reliable Windows experiences. This role emphasizes strong engineering fundamentals, customer empathy, and ownership of end‑to‑end feature delivery in a fast‑moving consumer environment.

Job Responsibility:

Design, build, and ship features for a consumer Windows application with a strong focus on usability, performance, reliability, and accessibility
Develop high‑quality, maintainable, and well‑tested code using modern Windows frameworks and tooling
Collaborate with Product, Design, and Data partners to translate customer needs into technical solutions
Participate in architecture and design reviews, contributing to decisions around scalability, responsiveness, and long‑term maintainability
Instrument features with telemetry, analyze usage and reliability signals, and iterate based on data and customer feedback
Debug and resolve issues across the stack, including live‑site and customer‑reported problems
Contribute to engineering excellence through code reviews, test coverage, CI/CD practices, and operational readiness

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
Strong experience with system design, including requirements analysis, architecture decisions, and trade‑off evaluation for production applications
Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object‑oriented design
Experience working collaboratively in a team environment with clear communication and ownership

Nice to have:

Experience building Windows applications using WinUI, WPF, UWP, or Windows SDKs
Familiarity with performance optimization, memory management, and responsiveness in desktop applications
Experience with telemetry, experimentation, and feature flighting in consumer products
Exposure to accessibility (a11y) standards and inclusive design principles
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and live‑site monitoring

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 01, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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